Description
1989 BMW E30 316i – 51, 000 Miles – Schwarz Black – £11, 995
Reluctantly offering my beautifully preserved 1989 BMW E30 316i, finished in timeless Schwarz Black with just 51, 000 miles from new. A truly exceptional, low-mileage example that has been cherished throughout its life and kept in outstanding original condition. Finding an E30 this honest, clean and unrestored is becoming increasingly rare.
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Key Features
• 1. 6L petrol, manual – smooth, dependable and a joy to drive
• 51, 000 genuine miles
• Schwarz Black exterior in excellent condition with only minor age-related marks
• Original interior – immaculate seats, unworn bolsters, superb carpets and trim
• Original BBS alloys with nearly-new tyres
• Everything works as it should – lights, gauges, electric components, heater, etc.
• Always dry-stored and kept off the road during winter
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Mechanical Condition
• Drives beautifully – smooth engine, tight gearbox, and classic E30 handling
• full years MOT as of Nov 2025 with 0 advisories
• Starts, idles and pulls cleanly with no unwanted noises
• Ready to be enjoyed immediately, with no known faults
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Service History & Documentation
• Extensive history with manuals, original service book, paperwork and past MOT certificates
• Comes with its full BMW toolkit, glovebox torch, spare wheel, and factory accessories
• Only 51k miles across 35+ years – rare and highly collectable
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A Proper Collector’s Example
This E30 has been lovingly cared for all its life and has remained wonderfully original. With its unusually low mileage, spotless interior and clean mechanical condition, it represents a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiast looking for a usable classic, a show-able car, or a long-term appreciating investment.
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Price & Viewing
£11, 995 – priced realistically for its condition, history, and mileage.
Serious enquiries only, please — no time wasters or unrealistic offers.
Viewings welcome, and more photos available on request.











